"Maria, a prostitute, meets Cesare in a police station, a drunkard reporter. Cesare falls in love with her and wants to save her from her bleak life but the girl refuses any help."
Amedeo Nazzari
as Cesare Monti
May Britt
as Maria Spanisch
Nino Besozzi
as Il dottor Moriesi
Frank Latimore
as Giorgio
Elena Altieri
as La direttrice del giornale
María Martín
as Girl in the institute
Cesarina Gheraldi
as Un'altra ospite dell'istituto
Ernesto Calindri
as Il direttore del giornale
Elli Parvo
as Clelia, la padrona della pensione
Guido Celano
as Medico di guardia
Rik Battaglia
as Gino Lodi
Oscar Andriani
as Un collega di Cesare (uncredited)
Ughetto Bertucci
as Un testimone al commissariato (uncredited)
Mimo Billi
as Il commissario a Genova (uncredited)
Anna Campori
as La nuova inquilina (uncredited)
Anna Carena
as La portinaia (uncredited)
Giovanna Cigoli
as La madre di Maria (uncredited)
Rina Franchetti
as La guardiana dell'istituto (uncredited)
Giacomo Furia
as Il nuovo inquilino (uncredited)
Achille Majeroni
as Il professore ladruncolo (uncredited)
Milly
as Un'altra ospite dell'istituto (uncredited)
Amalia Pellegrini
as Un'anziana ospite dell'istituto (uncredited)
Amelia Perrella
as Teresa (uncredited)
Aldo Pini
as Nello, il complice (uncredited)
Winni Riva
as Elena (uncredited)
Flo Sandon's
as Flo Sandon's
Maria Zanoli
as Una sorvegliante (uncredited)
Flavio Mogherini
Production Design
Fulvio Borsotti
Set Decoration
Roberto Cinquini
Editor
Vyera Goicovich
Script Supervisor
Totò Mignone
Unit Manager
Manlio Dalla Pria
Production Secretary
Gaia Romanini
Costume Design
Franco Freda
Makeup Artist
Biagio Fiorelli
Sound
Angelo Francesco Lavagnino
Original Music Composer
Basilio Franchina
Executive Producer
Folco Laudati
Production Manager
Mario Mattoli
Director
Carlo Ponti
Producer
Dino De Laurentiis
Screenplay
Aldo De Benedetti
Luciano Mattoli
Story
Aldo Tonti
Director of Photography